2012 Toyota PRIUS Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects, Recalls and Failures

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2012 Toyota PRIUS Service Brakes Problems, Complaints and Defects

 Issue ID1035415
 Internal NHTSA #10561351
 ManufacurerTOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION
 BrandTOYOTA
 ModelPRIUS
 Model Year2012
 File date03/01/14
 ComponentSERVICE BRAKES
Product type codeVEHICLE
 Description of the problemTl* the contact owns a 2012 toyota prius hybrid. The contact stated that the automatic startup engaged independently with a loud clunking noise. The vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer for diagnosis. The technician was unable to duplicate the problem. The vehicle was also diagnosed by a different dealer who refused to repair the vehicle. The manufacturer was notified of the problem. The vehicle had not been repaired. The approximate failure mileage was 32,775. .. Updated 02-28-14 *bf the consumer stated the vehicle was traded in. Updated 03/19/2014*js
 Vehicle Mileage at Failure32775
Number of Occurences1
Source of the issueHOTLINE VOQ
 City and StateSPANAWAY, WA
VIN pattern JTDZN3EU9C3XXXXXX
 Was vehicle invloved in a crash?N
 Was vehicle involved in a fire?N
 Was incedent reported to police?N
 Was medical attention required?
 Was part original equipment?
No. of injured persons0
No. of fatalities0
 Date of purchase27/02/12
Was original owner?N
Anti-lock brakesY
Cruise controlY
Number of cylinders4
Drive train typeFWD
Transmission type
 Vehicle speed
 DoT tire identifier
 Tire size
 Location of tire code
 Type of tire failure code
 Was defective tire repaired?
 Date of manufacture
Type of child seat code
Type of restraint
 Dealer's nameLARSON TOYOTA OF TACOMA
 Dealer's telephone number253-475-4816
 Dealer's city
 Dealer's state code
 Dealer's ZIP code
  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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